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In Photos: Could Anti-Collision Device avert Odisha triple train crash?

In Photos: Could Anti-Collision Device avert Odisha triple train crash?

Long before Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw showcased the Kavach system by standing in a speeding loco while another one hurtled towards him in March, B Rajaram, the then-managing director of Konkan Railway, live-tested the Anti-Collision Device (ACD), by remaining in the path of a speeding train in 2002. The latter has said the ACD could have averted the Odisha tragedy.

06 June,2023 12:01 PM IST | Editor
IN PHOTOS: PM Modi visits train crash site in Odisha, meets accident victims

IN PHOTOS: PM Modi visits train crash site in Odisha, meets accident victims

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inspected the triple train accident site at Bahanaga in Odisha's Balasore district to take stock of relief operations. PM Modi was accompanied by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, and Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Pics/PTI

03 June,2023 05:53 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
In Photos: Death toll rises to 238 in Odisha train accident

In Photos: Death toll rises to 238 in Odisha train accident

Odisha Chief Secretary Pradeep Jena on Saturday confirmed that the death toll has risen to 238 in the Odisha train crash that occurred in Balasore on Friday evening (Pics/AFP)

03 June,2023 11:43 AM IST | ronak mastakar

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